{
  "id": 6902553,
  "title": "Mohammed bin Rashid shares fourth letter, this time to Sheikh Maktoum",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/mohammed-bin-rashid-shares-fourth-letter-this-time-to-sheikh-maktoum",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-12T09:40:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/uae/mohammed-bin-rashid-shares-fourth-letter-this-time-to-sheikh-maktoum-1.500672047"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has penned a fourth letter in his book \"The Letters,\" addressed to his brother, Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. The letter highlights Sheikh Maktoum's role in Dubai's growth and prosperity, praising his leadership and reflecting on the principles that have sustained the emirate's success. Sheikh Mohammed emphasizes his confidence in Sheikh Maktoum, praising his wisdom, calm temperament, and ability to listen attentively. He also shares lessons from life, comparing cities to buildings that require unseen pillars, high walls, and outer courtyards to thrive. Sheikh Mohammed believes cities flourish when they provide an environment where wealth interacts with ideas and institutions, attracting ambitious people who bring knowledge, discoveries, and adventures. He underscores the importance of enlightened governments in creating such environments, fostering genuine tolerance, and establishing a global center for the exchange of knowledge, ideas, goods, and wealth.",
  "summary": "Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has shared a new letter addressed to Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, praising his leadership and reflecting on the principles that have sustained Dubai’s growth and prosperity. The…",
  "key_points": [
    "Sheikh Mohammed writes fourth letter to brother Sheikh Maktoum",
    "Praises Sheikh Maktoum's leadership and wisdom",
    "Emphasizes importance of enlightened governance for city growth"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "Hamdan approves first recipient of Mohammed bin Rashid Leadership Medal",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/hamdan-approves-first-recipient-of-mohammed-bin-rashid-leadership",
        "published": "2026-09-13T10:59:46.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}